Bookkeeping Internship

Organization Description and Position Description:
CITYarts engages youth and professional artists in the creation of public art, including murals and mosaic. Through this creative process, CITYarts empowers, educates, and connects youth and children locally and around the world to become active participants in realizing their potential and transforming communities.

The Bookkeeping interns, reporting to the Development Coordinator, will provide essential assistance in financial record keeping. The Bookkeeping interns will be responsible for recording all revenue and expenses, processing of checks, organization of receipts and records, and management of office petty cash. Additionally they will assist with transactions, reimbursement and dispersing payroll.

Requirements:
· Interested in non-profits for the arts
· Excellent verbal and written communication skills
· Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills
· Experienced with financial record keeping
· Experienced with Microsoft Word and Excel as well as Google Sheets
· Energetic and personable
· Willingness to take on a range of projects

Responsibilities:
· Recording purchases on budget spreadsheets
· Organizing receipts and financial statements
· Recording petty cash usage
· Depositing checks
· Processing reimbursements
· Donor and sponsor revenue management

QUALIFICATIONS – All interns should be familiar with Google Suite programs and willing to learn Trello. We are looking for interns who are motivated, flexible, committed, and have an interest in the arts and/or the non-profit industry. A positive, enthusiastic attitude is a must.

SCHEDULE – Interns design their own schedule with CITYarts staff. Average of 15-20 hours a week during business hours, Monday-Friday, 10am-6pm

BENEFITS – A CITYarts internship offers a comprehensive introduction to the non-profit art world and can provide meaningful professional development to a committed and motivated individual. School credit is available and interns eligible to work in the US will receive a stipend of $15 per 8 hours of work.

TO APPLY email a COVER LETTER and RESUME to tsipi@cityarts.org. 

Please indicate a particular area of interest, as well as your weekly availability. Interviews may be scheduled following receipt of written inquiry.

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